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Directeur à la Direction Générale des Services

Hospice Care Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Executive

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Are you an exceptional leader looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in our community? Hospice Care Ottawa (HCO) is a unique community-based charitable organization that stands out for its compassionate palliative and end-of-life programs and services. Formed by two founding organizations – The Hospice at May Court and Friends of Hospice Ottawa, and now spanning across three locations in Ottawa, HCO ensures that every individual, regardless of their background, receives the highest level of dignity, comfort, and support. Hospice palliative care is a key element in the health system in Ontario. Serving well over 1000 people and their families each year, HCO is committed to providing all services free of charge, a testament to our dedication to the Ottawa community. We promote quality in life, compassion in death, and support in bereavement to people in need. HCO provides residence hospice care, bereavement care, and community hospice care programs such as in-home visits, day hospice, and caregiver support. We have 100 staff and over 500 dedicated volunteers, and our services meet the highest care standards in a setting that reflects as closely as possible a comfortable home environment. With the planned retirement of our incumbent Executive Director, we are looking for our next champion for hospice care. The Executive Director (ED) plays a pivotal role in the successful leadership and management of HCO's overall administration, programs and services. Guided by the strategic direction set by the Board of Directors, the ED is onsite, and oversees the daily operation of the organization, ensuring that the programs and services meet the unique and special needs of the community, clients, and key stakeholders. By creating a culture and environment that fosters the values and philosophy of Hospice Care Ottawa, the ED establishes and leads an organizational structure and culture that ensures compassion, quality and service in everything we do. As a leader, the ED cultivates an appreciation of our volunteers and staff and engages with local healthcare providers and business partners. The ED also develops meaningful relationships with funders and donors that establish credibility and continuity for our organization as a leader in our community. Do you have what it takes to be our next Executive Director? ~Eight to ten years' experience in a senior management/leadership role within the non-profit human services or healthcare sector~Demonstrated ability to work with a broad range of stakeholders, such as funders at the local and provincial levels, community members and healthcare leaders~Governance experience working with a Board of Directors~Proven leadership and consensus-building skills~Strong communication skills in English and French are necessary Hospice Care Ottawa proudly recognizes and welcomes the diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all. Diversity includes, but is not limited to, age, gender, ethnicity, physical and mental disabilities, sexual orientation, race, nationality, lifestyle, religion, and education. DIRECTION GÉNÉRALE (DG) Formé par deux organismes fondateurs - The Hospice at May Court et Friends of Hospice Ottawa, et maintenant réparti sur trois sites à Ottawa, la Maison de soins palliatifs d'Ottawa veille à ce que chaque personne, quels que soient ses antécédents, reçoive le plus haut niveau de dignité, de confort et de soutien. Nous promouvons la qualité de vie, la compassion dans la mort et le soutien dans le deuil pour les personnes dans le besoin. La Maison de soins palliatifs d'Ottawa offre des soins palliatifs en résidence, des soins aux personnes en deuil et des programmes de soins palliatifs communautaires tels que des visites à domicile, des soins palliatifs de jour et un soutien aux soignants. Avec le départ à la retraite prévu de notre directrice générale, nous sommes à la recherche de notre prochain direction générale. La DG joue un rôle essentiel dans la direction et la gestion de l'administration générale, des programmes et des services de la Maison de soins palliatifs d'Ottawa. En créant une culture et un environnement qui favorisent les valeurs et la philosophie de la Maison de soins palliatifs d'Ottawa, la DG établit et dirige une structure et une culture organisationnelles qui assurent la compassion, la qualité et le service dans tout ce qui est offert. En tant que leader, la DG cultive le respect de nos bénévoles et de notre personnel et s'engage auprès des fournisseurs de soins de santé et des partenaires commerciaux locaux. Avez-vous ce qu'il faut pour devenir notre prochaine direction générale ? Une capacité à travailler avec un large éventail de parties prenantes, telles que les bailleurs de fonds aux niveaux local et provincial, les membres de la communauté, les bénévoles, et les dirigeants du secteur de la santé.~De solides compétences en matière de communication en anglais et en français sont nécessaires. La diversité comprend, sans s'y limiter, l'âge, le sexe, l'ethnicité, les handicaps physiques et mentaux, l'orientation sexuelle, la race, la nationalité, le mode de vie, la religion et l'éducation.